Author Hannah Chambley - September 22, 2020 December 13, 2020
What a well-mannered bear. Photo via The Birmingham Zoo
If you follow us on Instagram (which you should 100% be doing 👏), you’ve probably seen our weekly caption contests featuring animals from The Birmingham Zoo. We’ve been sharing silly pictures, asking our followers to share their most creative captions. And trust us, they did not disappoint. 😂
Here’s a recap of the contests including some of our favorite entries + how you can enter our final contest and win $300+ in prizes from The Birmingham Zoo , Red Diamond and Full Moon BBQ !
Caption Contest #1: Komet, a Smiling Yellow-Backed Duiker 😃
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🌟 #NowPartner GIVEAWAY: Ready, set, caption this! ☝😄 We're partnering with The @BhamZoo, @DrinkRedDiamond and @FullMoonBBQ to give away prizes worth $300+ to the person with the best caption. 👏 The prizes include: . 〰️ A four-person one-day pass to visit The Birmingham Zoo 🦒🌿 . 〰️ The ultimate Red Diamond prize pack with a Cuisinart Coffee maker, Classic Blend ground coffee, a Red Diamond branded coffee mug, cookbook and MORE (value: $150) ☕🍃 . 〰️ Two Full Moon lawn chairs, one flavor pack, two pork sandwich tokens + 2 free kids meal tokens ($100) 🌙 . To enter, follow us @bhamnow, @bhamzoo + @drinkreddiamond like this post and drop your funniest caption below.👇 The Zoo will pick their favorite, and we'll announce the winner Wednesday, Sept. 9th 🎉 . Keep an eye out for more funny photos to caption + prizes coming soon. 👀 . 🌟 GOOD LUCK, BHAM 🌟 📸: @annakate_t
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And the winner is…
We were laughing out loud at some of the captions people submitted. Here are a few other favorites we have to share:
“When that Friday feeling hits before a long weekend 🤩🤩 let’s get ~wild~ 🦒🐊🐆🦍”
@bethkathryn_
“Me listening to you but looking at myself during a FaceTime call.”
@lilliancorinnelson
“When that first cup of @drinkreddiamond coffee kicks in.”
@tri_sayruh_top
“What did the antelope say to the blade of grass? Nice gnawing you. ☝🏼This guy gets it!”
@buonasarah18
Caption Contest #2: Willow, a Super Friendly Reticulated Giraffe 🤪
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🌟 #NowPartner GIVEAWAY: Ready, set, caption this! ☝😄 We're back for part two of our caption contest in partnership with The @BhamZoo, @DrinkRedDiamond + @FullMoonBBQ, AND we're giving away more awesome prizes worth $300+ to the person with the best caption. 👏 . To enter, follow us @bhamnow, @bhamzoo + @drinkreddiamond, like this post and drop your funniest caption below.👇 The Zoo will pick their favorite, and we'll announce the winner Wednesday, Sept. 16. 🎉 . The prizes include: . 〰️ A four-person one-day pass to visit The Birmingham Zoo 🦒🌿 〰️ The ultimate Red Diamond prize pack with a Cuisinart Coffee maker, bags + cans of Classic Blend ground coffee, a Red Diamond branded coffee mug, cookbook and MORE (value: $150) ☕🍃 〰️ Two Full Moon lawn chairs, one flavor pack, two pork sandwich tokens + 2 free kids meal tokens ($100) 🌙 . Keep an eye out for the third and final installment of our caption contest coming next week. 👀 . 🌟 GOOD LUCK, BHAM 🌟 . 📸: Amy Toman @itsybitsygypsy #bhamal #instagrambham #inbirmingham #birminghamalabama #bham
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Did you know a giraffe’s tongue is 18-20 inches long and appears purple, blueish or almost black in color? Woah.
And the winner is…
A few of our favorites:
“Me when I pass the classrooms with my friends in it at school”
@v.anderson03
“I’m longing for some neckfast blend red diamond coffee, and a good Neil Tongue record this morning.”
@tonytonitone4
“My wife coming after my ice cream cone 5 minutes after she tells me she’s ‘not hungry’…”
@kschwalbs
“When you forget how to giraffe so you snake instead”
@kristina_herself
Caption Contest #3: Khan , a Very Sleepy Jaguar 💤
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🌟 #NowPartner GIVEAWAY: Ready, set, caption this! ☝😄 We're back with the final installment of our caption contest in partnership with The @BhamZoo, @DrinkRedDiamond + @FullMoonBBQ. It's your last chance to drop your most creative caption below and win a sweeeeet prize pack worth more than $300. 👏 . To enter, follow @bhamnow, @bhamzoo + @drinkreddiamond, like this post and drop your best caption below.👇 The Zoo will pick their favorite, and we'll announce the winner Wednesday, Sept. 23. 🎉 . The prizes include: . 〰️ A four-person one-day pass to visit The Birmingham Zoo 🦒🌿 〰️ The ultimate Red Diamond prize pack with a Cuisinart Coffee maker, bags + cans of Classic Blend ground coffee, a Red Diamond branded coffee mug, cookbook and MORE ($150) ☕🍃 〰️ Two Full Moon lawn chairs, one flavor pack, two pork sandwich tokens + 2 free kids meal tokens ($100) 🌙 . Keep an eye out for our caption contest recap where we'll highlight some of our favorite entries in a story on bhamnow.com 👀 . 🌟 GOOD LUCK, BHAM 🌟 . 📸: Jacob Rawson @rawsonphotos #bhamal #instagrambham #inbirmingham #birminghamalabama #bham
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A few of our favorites so far:
*instrumental build up*…”AND IIIIIII-ee-IIIIII will always, love ZOOOOOOOO!”
@melloyellowdy
“When the cubs keep you up all night”
@j.pow18
“Your face after your mom makes you take one bite of vegetables that you hate in order to leave the table— *cue dramatic reaction*”
@liiizallen
“What do the @bhamzoo , @drinkreddiamond , and @fullmoonbbq have in common? They are all spot on 😝 “
@dancesam
There’s still time to enter our final caption contest! Just head to our Instagram and drop your most creative caption under THIS PHOTO . 👏
You can win $300+ in prizes from The Birmingham Zoo, Red Diamond + Full Moon BBQ that include:
A four-person one-day pass to visit The Birmingham Zoo 🦒🌿 The ultimate Red Diamond prize pack with a Cuisinart Coffee maker, bags + cans of Classic Blend ground coffee, a Red Diamond branded coffee mug, cookbook and MORE ($150) ☕🍃 Two Full Moon lawn chairs, one flavor pack, two pork sandwich tokens + 2 free kids meal tokens ($100) 🌙
We’ll announce the final winner Wednesday, Sept. 23 on our Instagram. Good luck, Birmingham!
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